Margherita Bienne on Instagram: "The Secret History by Donna Tartt opens with a murder already confessed, shifting the focus from who to why. A group of elite Classics students, intoxicated by Greek ideals and aesthetic purity, attempt a modern Dionysian rite—an experiment in transcendence that collapses into real violence. What follows is a study in intellectual arrogance: secrecy mistaken for depth, beauty used as moral exemption, friendship warped into complicity. The novel exposes how the pu